In a move to bolster semiconductor manufacturing within the United States, the White House has announced that Intel has been awarded up to $8.5 billion in CHIPS Act funding. This funding is part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to bring chip production back to U.S. soil and reduce reliance on foreign manufacturers.
Apple CEO Tim Cook recently posted on his official Weibo account that he is currently in Shanghai. The post included a video of Cook taking a stroll in one of the city’s popular tourist districts and having breakfast with Chinese actor Zheng Kai. This visit comes just before the opening of a new retail store